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Meaning of "overbrowse" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERBROWSE

overbrowse  [ˌəʊvəˈbraʊz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERBROWSE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overbrowse is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb overbrowse in English.

WHAT DOES OVERBROWSE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overbrowse in the English dictionary

The definition of overbrowse in the dictionary is to browse on excessively, in a damaging way; overgraze.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERBROWSE

PRESENT

Present
I overbrowse
you overbrowse
he/she/it overbrowses
we overbrowse
you overbrowse
they overbrowse
Present continuous
I am overbrowsing
you are overbrowsing
he/she/it is overbrowsing
we are overbrowsing
you are overbrowsing
they are overbrowsing
Present perfect
I have overbrowsed
you have overbrowsed
he/she/it has overbrowsed
we have overbrowsed
you have overbrowsed
they have overbrowsed
Present perfect continuous
I have been overbrowsing
you have been overbrowsing
he/she/it has been overbrowsing
we have been overbrowsing
you have been overbrowsing
they have been overbrowsing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I overbrowsed
you overbrowsed
he/she/it overbrowsed
we overbrowsed
you overbrowsed
they overbrowsed
Past continuous
I was overbrowsing
you were overbrowsing
he/she/it was overbrowsing
we were overbrowsing
you were overbrowsing
they were overbrowsing
Past perfect
I had overbrowsed
you had overbrowsed
he/she/it had overbrowsed
we had overbrowsed
you had overbrowsed
they had overbrowsed
Past perfect continuous
I had been overbrowsing
you had been overbrowsing
he/she/it had been overbrowsing
we had been overbrowsing
you had been overbrowsing
they had been overbrowsing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will overbrowse
you will overbrowse
he/she/it will overbrowse
we will overbrowse
you will overbrowse
they will overbrowse
Future continuous
I will be overbrowsing
you will be overbrowsing
he/she/it will be overbrowsing
we will be overbrowsing
you will be overbrowsing
they will be overbrowsing
Future perfect
I will have overbrowsed
you will have overbrowsed
he/she/it will have overbrowsed
we will have overbrowsed
you will have overbrowsed
they will have overbrowsed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been overbrowsing
you will have been overbrowsing
he/she/it will have been overbrowsing
we will have been overbrowsing
you will have been overbrowsing
they will have been overbrowsing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would overbrowse
you would overbrowse
he/she/it would overbrowse
we would overbrowse
you would overbrowse
they would overbrowse
Conditional continuous
I would be overbrowsing
you would be overbrowsing
he/she/it would be overbrowsing
we would be overbrowsing
you would be overbrowsing
they would be overbrowsing
Conditional perfect
I would have overbrowse
you would have overbrowse
he/she/it would have overbrowse
we would have overbrowse
you would have overbrowse
they would have overbrowse
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been overbrowsing
you would have been overbrowsing
he/she/it would have been overbrowsing
we would have been overbrowsing
you would have been overbrowsing
they would have been overbrowsing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you overbrowse
we let´s overbrowse
you overbrowse
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to overbrowse
Past participle
overbrowsed
Present Participle
overbrowsing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERBROWSE


arouse
əˈraʊz
blouse
blaʊz
blowse
blaʊz
bouse
baʊz
bowse
baʊz
browse
braʊz
carouse
kəˈraʊz
Cowes
kaʊz
drowse
draʊz
espouse
ɪˈspaʊz
Laos
laʊz
overblouse
ˈəʊvəˌblaʊz
re-arouse
ˌriːəˈraʊz
rehouse
riːˈhaʊz
rouse
raʊz
smouse
smaʊz
trouse
traʊz
unhouse
ʌnˈhaʊz
uprouse
ʌpˈraʊz
vows
vaʊz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERBROWSE

overbrake
overbreathing
overbred
overbreed
overbridge
overbrief
overbright
overbrim
overbroad
overbrow
overbrutal
overbuild
overbuilt
overbulk
overburden
overburdened
overburdensome
overburn
overburthen
overbuy

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERBROWSE

abuse
advertise
arose
base
because
case
case-by-case
cause
Chinese
choose
chose
close
collapse
course
cruise
database
dowse
hawse
lowse
tawse

Synonyms and antonyms of overbrowse in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overbrowse» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERBROWSE

Find out the translation of overbrowse to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overbrowse from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overbrowse» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

overbrowse
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

overbrowse
570 millions of speakers

English

overbrowse
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overbrowse
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

overbrowse
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

overbrowse
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overbrowse
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overbrowse
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

overbrowse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Overbrowse
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

overbrowse
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

overbrowse
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

overbrowse
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overbrowse
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overbrowse
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overbrowse
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ओव्हरब्रोउझ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overbrowse
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

overbrowse
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overbrowse
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overbrowse
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

overbrowse
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overbrowse
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overbrowse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overbrowse
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overbrowse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overbrowse

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERBROWSE»

The term «overbrowse» is used very little and occupies the 167.999 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERBROWSE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «overbrowse» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «overbrowse» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overbrowse

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERBROWSE»

Discover the use of overbrowse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overbrowse and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Holistic Management: A New Framework for Decision Making
The few elephants that remained continued to overbrowse the trees, now ripping the bark off them as well and speeding their demise. Photo 21-11 is a view of the general area in 1985 following years of heavy culling designed to prevent such ...
Allan Savory, 1999
2
Explaining Human Actions and Environmental Changes
... and Allee and his collaborators is that “predator control” pro— grams from 1906 to 1931, involving the killing of hundreds of mountain lions, led to an irruption of the mule deer population, which then proceeded to overbrowse and destroy its ...
Andrew P. Vayda, 2009
3
Urban Wildlife Habitats: A Landscape Perspective
Too many white-tailed deer in an urban park will overbrowse the area, decimating their own food source and destroying the habitat of many other species. The population density that is acceptable to people also is an important factor to be ...
Lowell W. Adams, 1994
4
Restoring Ecological Health to Your Land
Unnaturally high populations of native white-tailed deer now overbrowse preferred species in virtually all eastern deciduous forests. The high deer population has resulted from fragmented forested landscapes, reduced predation , and ...
Steven I. Apfelbaum, Alan W. Haney, 2012
5
The Deer Hunter's Illustrated Dictionary: Full Explanations ...
Where deer are overpopulated in hilly country, they can be the cause of extensive erosion. When the deer overbrowse an area to the point that they denude the area of all, or most, of Estrus cycle 95 the ground cover, hard rains will then.
Leonard Lee Rue, III, 2001
6
Field & Stream
Bluegills reproduce as aggressively as they strike, and will, if unchecked by predators, overbrowse their food supply, so it's almost always a good idea to harvest them. Besides, deep-fried in beer batter, or rolled in cracker crumbs and sauteed ...
7
Hill Country Landowner's Guide
This has its advantages, but also disadvantages: goats require much better fences and gates, they can be destructive to your vehicles and structures, and they are more aggressive at searching for food and can thus overbrowse an area if not ...
Jim Stanley, 2009
8
Glacier: A Natural History Guide
Their numbers peak about once every ten years, and if the peak is great enough, the hares can overbrowse aspen and other plants. Continuous overbrowsing will eventually kill aspen clones, but the trees have evolved a defense.
David Rockwell, 2007
9
Field Guide to the Natural World of Washington,
Concentrated within thelong, thinpark, thepark's whitetaileddeer overbrowse and overgrazethe woods.Their intense quest forfoodgreatly diminishes undergrowth —tree saplings, shrubs,andwildflowers. Disturbance tothesoil andthedeer's ...
Howard Youth, 2014
10
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life
Deer now overbrowse ground vegetation. They strip trees ofleaves and bark. By eating so many acorns and seedlings, they have stopped the selfrenewal of many oak forests. Forests remain in good shape only when there are no more than ...
Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, 2005

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERBROWSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overbrowse is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Should We Save the Wolves of Isle Royale?
... all males or all females, and if the moose population grows to overbrowse island vegetation, bringing wolves to the island remains an option.". «National Geographic, Apr 14»
2
Outdoor notebook: NASP state winners announced
Deer will overbrowse the crops before they are able to produce enough forage or seed to justify the expense of planting. Most warm-season ... «Montgomery Advertiser, Apr 14»
3
U.S. Park Service Nixes Immediate Genetic Rescue of Isle Royale …
NPS says it will reconsider a genetic rescue if, for example, all the male or female wolves die, or if moose overbrowse the island's vegetation. «Science News, Apr 14»
4
The impact of the poor acorn crop
Deer may overbrowse some parts of their habitat so badly that the carrying capacity can be reduced, meaning that near future populations of ... «Journal Press - King George, Nov 13»
5
Moose multiplying in Colorado while declining elsewhere
"The idea is to keep those herds in check so that we don't end up with so many that they overbrowse the habitat." Colorado Parks and Wildlife ... «The Coloradoan, May 13»
6
Moose on move, multiplying in Colorado as herds decline elsewhere
"The idea is to keep those herds in check so that we don't end up with so many that they overbrowse the habitat." Colorado Parks and Wildlife ... «Denver Post, May 13»
7
Laura Menefee: Wolf hunt bill based on politics, not science
This has resulted in the catastrophic cascade we see in diminishing hardwoods and the overbrowse of our forests and native plant species, ... «Capital Times, Mar 12»
8
Cougars in Eastern Woods Give Many Pause
Without this encouragement, deer can both overbrowse and become comfortable enough to wander into residential surroundings. The Cougar ... «Southern Maryland Online, Jan 12»
9
Alaska Kills Wolves!
... picking off the vast abundance of moose, or the moose now overbrowse their territories and so eat themselves out of their own food supply. «eTalkinghead, Aug 10»

REFERENCE
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